Updated : 09/05/2024

Overview

Shabbona, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, with amendments. Shabbona, IL, Muni. Code § 8-1B-1 (adoption) and § 8-1B-2 (amendments). Shabbona, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices C, E, H, I, J, K, with amendments. Shabbona, IL, Muni. Code § 8-1A-1 (amendments) and § 8-1A-2 (amendments). For Shabbona, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Helpful resources for Shabbona, Illinois include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Shabbona, IL Website
  • Shabbona, IL Village Ordinances
  • Shabbona, IL Building and Development
• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Illinois

Residential Building Code

Illinois has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB, Illinois Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Shabbona adopted the 2018 IRC, locally. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.

You can find a copy of the model code here.

You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Shabbona ? Yes
Citation: Shabbona, IL, Muni. Code § 8-1B-2 (amendments).
Municipal Code https://www.shabbona-il.com/media/1141#page=5
Comments:

Table R301.2(1). Insert the following information. 

Ground Snow Load…………………………………………………….30 lbs/sq.ft. 

Wind Design (Speed)………………………………………………….115 mph 

Wind Design (Topographic effects)……………………………….NO 

Seismic Design Category…………………………………………….B 

Subject to Damage from (Weathering)…………………………..Severe 

Subject to Damage from (Frost line depth)……………………..42” below grade 

Subject to Damage from (Termite)………………………………..Moderate to Heavy 

Winter Design Temperature …………………………………………-5 degrees F 

Ice Barrier Underlayment Required……………………………….YES 

Flood Hazards …………………………………………………………..NO 

Air Freezing Index………………………………………………………2000 

Mean Annual Temperature ………………………………………….48 degrees F

Government Officials

Comments

Shabbona, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, with amendments. Shabbona, IL, Muni. Code § 8-1B-1 (adoption) and § 8-1B-2 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

Existing buildings, meaning buildings that were built in accordance to code at the time of construction, typically merit extra consideration in a current updated code.

Please refer to appendix J of the adopted 2018 IRC.

For Shabbona, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Commercial Building Code

Shabbona adopted the 2018 IBC, locally. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.

You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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Comments

Shabbona, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices C, E, H, I, J, K, with amendments. Shabbona, IL, Muni. Code § 8-1A-1 (amendments) and § 8-1A-2 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

For Shabbona, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

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